Singapore Culture & Lifestyle: Lion City Faire returns to Fort Canning Park with a Southeast Asian fantasy twist on local history and myths, from Merlion-inspired fairy courts to workshops and cosplay meet-ups. Heritage & Travel: Guided tours to the 1895 Sultan Shoal Lighthouse launch, pairing ferry views of the west with a look at the island’s colonial-era architecture and solar-powered operations. Work & Society: A new discussion on how “purpose” is reshaping the employer–employee social contract highlights learning, human connection, and retention strategies beyond pay. Education & Learning: A proposal argues take-home essays can stay meaningful if paired with short oral exams that test students’ understanding rather than policing AI use. Tech & Diplomacy: Singapore’s Foreign Minister says he uses an open-source “diplomatic second brain” to organise speeches and policy materials—while stressing accountability can’t be delegated to AI. Wealth & Consumer Culture: Spark Capital PWM wins multiple private banking innovation awards at Capella Singapore, while KrisFlyer and arrivia expand cruise bookings using miles. People & Pop Culture: Jennifer Winget’s reported engagement to Singapore-based businessman William Ishmael has fans buzzing about a possible Christian wedding. Sports & Wellness: The inaugural World Yogasana Championships spotlights the globalisation of the ancient practice, with a mother–daughter Team USA duo taking gold.